New York Court of Appeals January 15, 1867 (Vandusen v. Worrell)

Hunt, J.

—On the 17th day of June, 1846, Philo Has-kins, being the owner of about forty-eight acres of land, executed to the defendant and one Joshua Worrell his mortgage upon the same, to secure the payment of two hundred dollars, and accompanied the same by his bond. On the 21st day of January, 1846, Joshua assigned his interest in the bond and mortgage to the defendant.